Majid Jamali Fashi listens to judge Abolqasem Salavati, unseen, during his trial in August 2011 at the revolutionary court in Tehran, Iran. Fashi, who had been accused of being an agent of the Israeli spy agency Mossad was hanged in Tehran on Tuesday morning.

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At the gallows, the condemned prisoner Tuesday repeated the allegations Iran lodged against him: That he was trained by Israel’s spy agency to carry out one of the first attack on Iranian scientists in a suspected shadow war against Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.